HSP3U- An Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology
Course Description
This course the theories, questions, and issues that are the major concern of anthropology, psychology, and sociology.develop an understanding of the way social approach the topics they study and the they employ. Students are given opportunities to explore theories from a variety of and to become familiar with current theories on a range of issues researched by classical and contemporary social scientists in the three disciplines.
HSP3U- An Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology
Course Description
This course the theories, questions, and issues that are the major concern of anthropology, psychology, and sociology.develop an understanding of the way social approach the topics they study and the they employ. Students are given opportunities to explore theories from a variety of and to become familiar with current theories on a range of issues researched by classical and contemporary social scientists in the three disciplines.Desire2Learn
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February, 2014
Introductions ;
Understanding
the 3 Social Sciences
Image
Analysis and
Application
Intro to Cultural
Show and Tell;
Method
Application of the
Social Inquiry
EasyBib; APA citation;
Open vs. closed questions -
come up with 5 open-ended
questions from chapter 1; see p.10
Anthropology ;
of
anthropologists (finish for hmwk);
text (p.20-27)
Take-up hmwk; what is
activity - definition
and components; p.53 #6
Linguistic anthropology
sub-fields; -
p.16 (# 1 and2)
Take-up ;
Physical ()
Cassie & Dylan
Family Day
Dylan presentation;
Finish Anthropology; distribute ; begin Psych - mobs
What is Psychology;
()
Psychoanalysis and Freud; mechanisms
Rebecka & August - moved to Monday (away for PD);
BLM 2.10 - similarities/differences
of psych ; homework - Freud vs. Jung
Behaviourism
(Pavlov & Watson - )
Behaviourism cont...(Skinner & ); homework -
question on page 69
Humanism and ; Bandura and violent video games
The teen brain: is it or
sociolization?
"Inside the Teenage Brain"; your position paragraph due Monday
March, 2014
Paragraph ;
due tomorrow;
What is Sociology?
- drinks
case study
(Chapter 3)
and
; sex vs. gender
PD day
B
R
E
A
K
gender terms; :
The Gender Puzzle
Socialization and agents
Jer's -
guest speaker
-
guest speaker
Hussein &Robyn;
recap of presentations/;
socialization finished
Abnormal socialization
1 Assignment due
Intro to Unit 2;secondary
research and interviews;
for homework
Designing research
questions
How culture shapes
behaviour
Rites of passage
Rites of passage cont...; research
question for assignment, anthropology
and culture jigsaw
April, 2014
Interview - criteria
for an effective interview
Jigsaw finished; time to devise
interview questions
Peer editing of
interview questions
P-T Interviews
(4:30 - 8:00)
Tough Guise doc - gender is
culturally constructed (pee
paragraph)
Killing Us Softly;
pee format explained
again
Climate and culture; tech diffusion -
Yir Yoront case study
(#1 & 2 p.155)
Globalization - can it be positive?
criteria?
Body language & culture;
Paragraphs (typed) due
Sapir whorf hypothesis;
euphemisms;
functions of marriage
Monogamy vs. polygamy
Bountiful and polygamy
Should it be legal? Criteria?
Interview assignment due!
Ethics in Anthropology - Pryce
and moral dilemmas
GOOD FRIDAY
EASTER MONDAY
Ethics case studies
Discuss text case studies (when
should Anthropologists intervene);
Chapter 7 intro; Residential schools and
"frame of reference"
REPORT CARD DISTRIBUTION
Culture and identity activity;
race vs. ethnicity
Technology and culture
Unit 3: Psychology
Nature/nurture debate
hmwk: article with questions
IQ tests and other ways of measuring intelligence;
extroverts/introverts &
perfectionists
Motivation and attitude;
fun theory
May, 2014
Fun Theory
experiment; psychology
of recycling, music, facial
expressions; behavioural profiling
(#1 and 2, p.225)
Sociopathy;
mental health class
activity
Mental illness ppt note;
jigsaw activity
Movie Buy-out
What Michael Did: A Family's Experience
with Mental Illness
Downside of High - methodology of
social scientists
Marijuana and Mental Illness
Ethics: case studies - rank based
on criteria;
(Beautiful Mind assignment - HSP3C)
co-op presentations
Ethical guidelines breeched?
(Genie doc)
Ethics in Research
How do students act in
unethical ways; Doc Zone - Faking the Grade
Away in PM for PD - text work -
Changing Beh based on Beliefs
Discuss work; begin Chapter 8 - Asch and conformity
HOLIDAY
Conformity and factors; bystander effect
Prejudice; Jane Elliot "A Class
Divided"
Text work
Pinterest assignment due - moved to Monday
Discuss text work;
Human Zoo
Finish doc;
Start Sociology - not and questions asked;
Summative term sheet
Pinterest assign. due
Group work for Chapter 6
Presentations
Presentations cont...;
Social Institutions
30
Lab 107 Ashley Smith case
June, 2014
Paragraph: Ashley Smith
due
Gangs documentary:
Perspectives of Disciplines
Gangs documentary:
Perspectives of Disciplines
cont...
EXAM
EXAM
Unit 1: What is Social Science?
What is Social Science videoMontreal Assault
Intro to Anthropology: Chapter 1
Evolution of Running
Sue Savage-Rumbaugh & Bonobos
Race: are we so different? Great interactive site
http://www.understandingrace.org/home.html
Donald Johanson’s (Lucy) site – Becoming Human – great on evolution, archaeology
http://www.becominghuman.org/
Smithsonian interactive timeline – really cool link! Shows how climate may have contributed to change
http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-evolution-timeline-interactive
Stock of anthropologists – good for making powerpoints etc.
http://anthrophoto.com/MastAnthro.html
– a lot of physical anthro and archaeology
http://anthropology.tamu.edu/news/
Multicultural – amazing resource on all Canada’s people
http://www.multiculturalcanada.ca/ecp/
Intro to Psychology: Chapter 2
Freud
Understanding Freud
Freud Part 2
Freud Part3
Jung
Jung Part 1
Jung Part 2
Personality: MBTI Type Indicator
MBTI Type Indicator
Neuroscience - Einstein app
Harlow - Attachment Theory
Strange Situation
Attachment Theory
Ainsworth - Study
Ainsworth
Brain Development and Perception
Perception
Surviving the Teenage Brain
Later Start to the School Day
Test of Adultness - Dr. Robert Epstein
Language Acquisition
Deb Roy: Birth of a Word
Intro to Sociology: Chapter 3
APA citations
APA:Citing sources
Anthropology and Me: Chapter 4